Francis, Sangma
Summary: "Beginning with a tiny trickle high in the mountains, smaller streams join until they form the world's largest river. Crossing a continent, it winds through lush rainforest until it meets the ocean. From snapping piranha fish to the giant anaconda, this mighty waterway is home to planet Earth's most incredible ecosystem"--Back cover
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flying Eye Books 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Oversize, Call number: J 981 FRAHuddleston, Emma
Summary: Explore the rain forest's layers from the airy branches of the emergent layer to the dense underbrush of the forest floor. Learn about the animals that dwell there, the different plant life that thrives, and more. Additional features include a diagram labeling each of the layers, Fast Facts, a phonetic glossary, an index, an introduction to the author, and further sources for learning.--
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2020
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J557.34 HUDGreenaway, Theresa
Summary: "Discover life in the tropical rain forest--from exotic birds to millions of species of insects."--Cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.34 GREHudak, Heather C.
Summary: An introduction to the ecosystem of a rain forest ecology, discussing what types of animals live in a rain forest and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wonder Books, an imprint of The Child's World 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.34 HUDYolen, Jane.
Summary: Describes the tropical rainforest and the life found there.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam 1993
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 574.5 YOLWorth, Bonnie.
Summary: In rhyming text, the Cat in the Hat introduces the tropical rainforest and the ways in which its plants and animals interact.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE 577.34 WorthRichardson, Adele
Summary: This book discusses the plants, animals, and climate of rain forest ecosystems.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bridgestone Books 2001
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 578.7 RICHand, Carol
Summary: Bringing Back Our Tropical Forests explains why tropical forests are at risk and how people are combating deforestation, encouraging sustainable agricultural practices, and preserving tropical forests. This title also explores the science behind tropical peatland forests and the layers of a rain forest. Features include a cause-and-effect flow chart, a glossary, references, websites, source...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Publishing 2018
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Summary: "This engaging title introduces readers to one of the richest biomes in the world-the rain forest. A special section on this habitat under threat helps readers use their mapping skills to research endangered rainforest animals."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.34 HUDSilen, Andrea
Summary: "Find out what a rainforest is and what kinds of plants and animals call the rainforests home"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2020
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE SILCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE SILLassieur, Allison
Summary: "Can you survive being trapped in a rain forest? Imagine a run-in with a poison dart frog in the Amazon Rain Forest, a chimpanzee in the African Congo, or a clouded leopard in the jungles of Southeast Asia. How far would you be willing to go to save your own life? Would it work? Flip through these pages to find out! What would you do in a life-or-death situation out in the wilderness? Now's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC LASMessner, Kate
Summary: "Under the canopy of the rainforest, hundreds of animals make their homes--from the slender parrot snake to the colorful poison dart frog. But up in the trees hides a whole other world, where toucans and pale-billed woodpeckers chatter and call, capuchin monkeys swing from the vines, and sleek-furred jaguars rule the night. In this exuberant book, discover the wonder and activity that lie...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.734 MESCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.734 MESSBrown, Carron
Summary: "Who lives in the rain forest? Shin a light behind the page and see ... Explore a rain forest habitat up close and you will find a world filled with great surprises. From tree frogs living inside plants to stealthy jaguars on the forest floor, the hidden wonders of this amazing habitat are revealed.--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Set Shine Light Brown 2014Arlon, Penelope.
Summary: Introduces the rain forest, and describes the different types of plants, animals, and people that live there.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.34 ARLCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.34 ArlGibbons, Gail.
Summary: Describes the climatic conditions of the rain forest as well as the different layers of plants and animals that comprise the ecosystem.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow Junior Books 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Nature GibbonsHunter, Nick.
Summary: Presents an introduction to rain forests, covering such topics as explorers of the past and present, the different layers of vegetation, rain forest animals, the people that inhabit the forests, and conservation efforts. -- "Rain Forests are the wettest places on land and are home to so many exotic plants and animals. However, they can be very dangerous places, as well. If you had the chance...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.34 HUNSimon, Seymour.
Summary: A popular science writer takes readers on a tour of tropical rainforests, from the canopy to the forest floor, to introduce the plants and animals that inhabit them, including venomous snakes, spider monkeys, winding vines and colorful birds.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.34 SIMDoering, Amanda.
Summary: Introduces rain forests through photographs and brief text that uses one word realating to rain forests for each letter of the alphabet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A+ Books 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Preschool Doering 2005Meister, Cari
Summary: "A child goes on a rain forest adventure and meets several different species of monkeys"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amicus Illustrated 2015
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC MEIGreenaway, Theresa
Summary: "Discover life in the tropical rain forest -- from the exotic birds in the tree tops to the millions of insects on the forest floor"--from cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1994
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 574.5 GREGray, Susan Heinrichs
Summary: "Rain forest examines the characteristics of the habitat and the creatures who inhabit it in a simple way that helps children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a glossary and index. ATOS below 2"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Eco GrayMaynard, Caitlin.
Summary: Describes a fieldtrip that eighteen students and seven adults took to study the ecosystems of a tropical rain forest and a coral reef in Belize.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 1996
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Summary: "Without risking life or limb, readers can explore the wonders and beauty of the Amazon in this Where Is ...? title. Human beings have inhabited the banks of the Amazon River since 13,000 BC and yet they make up just a small percentage of the 'population' of this geographic wonderland. The Amazon River basin teems with life--animal and plant alike. It's a rainforest that is home to an estimated...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J900 WHEJackson, Tom
Summary: Introduces the Amazon River and the rain forest that surrounds it, describing their physical characteristics and the plants and animals that live there, and discusses its people, their history, economic and social conditions, and other details --
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2022